SPED Parent/Teacher Resources



ConnectABILITY


ConnectABILITY is a website & virtual community dedicated to lifelong learning & support for people who have an intellectual disability, their families & support networks. The site is organized by age group, & you’ll notice on the far right is an index of content that is all grouped by type,
  • Pages – A custom group of content all based on a subject (Safety)
  • Articles – Stories, tip sheets, fact sheets on a specific subject
  • Workshops – Audio/visual 10 and 15 minutes in length
  • Interactive – Games and activities to play or use on the computer
  • Podcasts – Audio recordings of presentations
  • Links – Links to other useful resources on the internet

This is a great site for all types of students, but it is perfect for PreK & SPED students.


Hopeful Patents


A great blog for parents of children with disabilities is found at this site.


Kids Can Dream - Social Stories


Social Stories helps teaches a student routines, expectations, & help to reinforce correct behavior. They provide visual examples & are usually presented in a story format. By creating one for a student, you can personalize & customize it to fit the student’s needs. This encourages the student to be involved in the learning process. Kids Can Dream has two pages full of links to social stories in all sorts of areas, like Personal & Hygiene and Home & School.


Pinterest


A wonderful way to access many resources/blogs/apps designed for students with special needs & teachers.


Last Updated - May 2014